List of Famous people born in Paris, France
Christine of France
Christine of France was the sister of Louis XIII and the Duchess of Savoy by marriage. At the death of her husband Victor Amadeus I in 1637, she acted as regent of Savoy between 1637 and 1648.
Louis Jean, duc Decazes
Louis Jean Victor Sévère Decazes de Glücksbierg, 4th Duc Decazes and 4th Hertig af Glücksbierg, was a French businessman and Thoroughbred racehorse owner and breeder.
Éliane Victor
Élaine Greffulhe
Countess Élaine Marie Joseph Charlotte de Greffulhe, who became the Duchess of Gramont by marriage, was a French aristocrat.
Lucien Daudet
Lucien Daudet was a French writer, the son of Alphonse Daudet and Julia Daudet. Although a prolific novelist and painter, he was never really able to trump his father's greater reputation and is now primarily remembered for his ties to fellow novelist Marcel Proust. Daudet was also friends with Jean Cocteau.
Jacques Bingen
Jacques Bingen was a high-ranking member of the French Resistance during World War II who, when captured by the Gestapo, chose to commit suicide rather than risk divulging what he knew under torture.
Denise Batcheff
Denise Tual, known as Denise Batcheff, was a French film editor and sound technician in the early 1930s.
Jacques Solomon
Jacques Solomon was a French physicist and Marxist who played a central role in the debate over quantum mechanics in France in the 1930s and 1940s. He was killed by firing squad at Fort Mont-Valérien in 1942.
Yvette Farnoux
Yvette Farnoux, was a French resistance fighter, and concentration camp survivor. On 15 March 1990, she was awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honor, then the Grand Cross on 31 December 2008. She studied at the Lycée Molière. She worked at the unemployment office, of the Secours national. In the Resistance, she worked with Berty Albrecht; and succeeded her as national head of social services for the united movements of the Resistance. Arrested, she was deported on 29 April 1944, from the Drancy internment camp to Auschwitz, and then Ravensbrück.
Gaston Arman de Caillavet
Gaston Arman de Caillavet was a French playwright.